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Gadgeteer time machine – Remembering the PalmPilot and its spinoffs

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ARTICLE – For those of you who are new here, The Gadgeteer will be 22 years old this summer. That’s a long time to be writing about gadgets and as you can imagine, I’ve amassed quite a collection of devices over the years which I keep in a special drawer down in my Gadgeteer lair. […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note – Boldly Going Where Tablets Were Meant To Go

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Lately, most of the tablet talk has centered on HP and the TouchPad/webOS soap opera. The drama continued today when various tech news outlets reported that HP may be making as many as 1,000,000 more TouchPads to fulfill commitments with their supply-side vendors. At an estimated loss of almost $200 per unit I’ve got to

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Orbino Universale Palm PDA Case

It’s trivia time folks! If you’ve been part of the PDA ‘scene’ for any length of time, you should automatically associate luxury PDA cases with one company in particular: Vaja. We’ve reviewed many many of their cases from as far back as the year 2000. Now, how many of you can remember the luxury PDA

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Tuff-as-Nuts Nutshell PDA Case Review

Product Requirements: Device: Various PDAs   I’m already on my second Sony TG50. I think that most of my problems with PDA damage (or at least a good 40%) stem from the fact that I carry them around in my breast pocket. Everything is fine with this method, unless (of course) my torso does not

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Armor 3600 by Otter Review

Product Requirements: Designed for the classic iPAQ 3600/3700/3800/3900/500 series PDA, but can be used with any PDA with the majority of it’s buttons on the front panel,  that needs the ultimate water-resistant/crush-proof/dust-proof case ever. When I am sitting at my desk, about to begin working on another review and sipping yet another Starbucks latte, it

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Adapture PreZent PDA Case Review

Product Requirements: Device: Any PDA smaller than The Newton Anyone out there remember my review of the PDA Plus case??? (If so, you get a Master’s Degree in Gadgeteer Third-String reviewer trivia; I used to be Second String but let’s not talk about the Axim). Anyhoo, as I was reviewing said leather flip-out case, I

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Digital Express Sony CLIÉ NX Series Case Review

Product Requirements: Device: Sony CLIÉ NX Series PDA Though I have never heard of Digital Express, I have gotten my hands on a case of theirs for the NX70v CLIÉ from Sony. The case is a good thing to look at, with a nice black tone and a soft yet strong feel in the hands.

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